Donald Trump - Convicted Felon
Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
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🗓️ 13 January 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
After exhausting all attempts to keep from being sentenced for the 34 felony crimes for which a jury convicted him, Judge Juan Merchan sentenced Donald Trump, making him a convicted felon. Glenn discusses the highlights of the hearing and the three main takeaways from the sentencing of the former and future president of the United States.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Justice Matters with former federal prosecutor and MSNBC analyst Glenn Kirchner. |
| 0:11.5 | Donald Trump has been sentenced in his New York criminal case. |
| 0:19.4 | Glenn talks about that next on Justice Matters. |
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| 1:01.6 | Hey all, Glenn Kirshner here. |
| 1:11.6 | Well, friends, Judge Juan Mershan sentenced Donald Trump today on his 34 felony guilty verdicts. Let's start with the new reporting, and then let's talk takeaways. |
| 1:17.6 | This from the New York Times highlights from Trump's sentencing in his New York criminal case. |
| 1:25.6 | The President-elect received an unconditional discharge of his |
| 1:30.2 | sentence, which spares him jail time, but formalizes his status as a felon. He will be the first |
| 1:38.4 | to carry that distinction into the White House. After months of delay, President-elect Donald Trump's New York criminal case |
| 1:47.6 | culminated on Friday with the nation's former and future president avoiding jail, but becoming |
| 1:55.3 | a felon. Quote, never before has this court been presented with such a unique and remarkable set of circumstances, the trial judge, Juan Mershan, said at Mr. Trump's sentencing. This has been truly an extraordinary case. He then imposed a so-called unconditional discharge of Mr. Trump's sentence, a rare and lenient |
| 2:22.5 | alternative to jail or probation. Explaining the leniency, Justice Mershan acknowledged Mr. |
| 2:29.8 | Trump's inauguration 10 days hence. Quote, Donald Trump, the ordinary citizen, Donald Trump, |
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